Originally delivered on 5/17/2022 12:51 pm

SUBJECT: Stinger 5/17/2022

The Stinger

May 17, 2022

IN THIS ISSUE

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2022 RHS BAND BANQUET

CLASS OF 2022 SENIOR WALK - WEDNESDAY, MAY 18TH

INFO MEETING FOR FAMILIES INTERSTED IN MARCHING BAND OR COLOR GUARD - THURSDAY, MAY 19th

HOW TO REGISTER WITH MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT

MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT APP

ACCESSING THE BAND CALENDAR

BAND FUNDRAISING

GRANT WRITING VOLUNTEER NEEDED

RHS BAND BOOSTER BOARD INFORMATION

ORDERS FROM THE SPRING 22 ONLINE STORE ARE HERE!

HORNETS SCRIMMAGE GAME

COMING UP

Thursday, May 19

7:00p Zoom Info Meeting for Families interested in RHS Marching Band

Wednesday, May 25

Graduation (all non-senior band members)

>>Click HERE for the monthly band calendar<<

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 2022 RHS BAND BANQUET

The RHS Band Banquet was a huge success! The food, decorations, and award ceremony were enjoyed by a large turnout of band students and families. The band seniors were celebrated and we wish them the best in their future endeavors.

See all the pictures from the banquet HERE.

Big thanks to Jane Sowden for coordinating and leading the event. Thanks to everyone who served on the banquet committee: Greg Freeman, Craig and Shannon Baughn, Lou and Lori Roselli, Karen Beadles, and Caroline Freeman. Also, thanks to the parents and students who helped with setting up the event decorations and serving food.

CLASS OF 2022 SENIOR WALK - WEDNESDAY, MAY 18TH

Seniors - Elkins Pointe Middle School, Crabapple Middle School, and your former elementary schools are looking forward to seeing the Class of 2022 on Wednesday, May 18th! Seniors will walk the elementary schools at 1:00 p.m. and the middle schools at 2:00 p.m. Please arrive 10 minutes early at the schools. Please come in cap, gown, and cords! Be ready to be clapped for and cheered!

INFO MEETING FOR FAMILIES INTERESTED IN MARCHING BAND OR COLOR GUARD - THURSDAY, MAY 19th

Is your student interested in being part of the RHS Marching Band or Color Guard during the Fall 2022 season? The Marching Band and Color Guard is always a lot of fun and excitement and includes summer band camp, RHS football games, and marching band competitions.

Find out what it is all about and have your questions answered at Thursday's info meeting, which will be held online via Zoom.

The Zoom meeting will launch by clicking on the image below.

HOW TO REGISTER WITH MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT

Go to www.roswellband.com
Click on the Register/Login button and click Create New Account.
Fill out the boxes to create an account (If you have a Membership Toolkit account with another school, just log in and use that same email and password). If you have forgotten your password you can click on "I forgot my password" to reset it.
Click on the Parent/Family and Student Information form and update as needed.
Complete the Directory/Publish Preferences.

Questions? - Please don't hesitate to contact us at webmaster@roswellband.com or president@roswellband.com

MEMBERSHIP TOOLKIT APP

Did you know that we have an app for the Membership Toolkit?

Click either the Apple or Google Play logos below to download.

Note that you must have a Membership Toolkit account to use the app. If you do not have an account yet, please see the instructions above on how to register.

ACCESSING THE BAND CALENDAR

There are two ways to access the RHS Band Calendar:

Membership Toolkit

Sign into Membership Toolkit either on a computer or by using the Membership Toolkit app (see section above). Once you are at the band homepage, click on the "Calendar" tab.

Google Calendar

You can also sync the band calendar with your Google Calendar app. Click HERE to add the band calendar.

BAND FUNDRAISING

Fundraising is a key part of providing the band with the funds needed for band supplies and activities. Current fundraising includes proceeds from our annual M.A.R.C.H. event and the visitor's concession stand.

We also have "easy" donation options with the following reward programs of Kroger, Amazon, and Publix. Click on the logos below to sign up.

Kroger Community Rewards

This program makes fundraising easy by donating to RHS Band with the shopping you do every day. Once you link your Card to the RHS Band, all you have to do is shop at Kroger and swipe your Shopper’s Card.

AmazonSmile

Shop at smile.amazon.com and 0.5% of all eligible purchases will be donated to the RHS Band at no cost to you.

Publix Partners

Support the RHS Band every time you shop at Publix. Simply sign up for Club Publix or log in to your existing account, click Publix Partners, and select the RHS Band. Then, every time you shop at Publix, pay with the Publix app or enter your phone number at checkout.

The Booster Board is looking to expand our fundraising efforts. If you have other fundraising ideas or suggestions, we would like to hear from you! Please send an email to Lynn Fagan (fundraising@roswellband.com).

GRANT WRITING VOLUNTEER NEEDED

Grant Writing / Community Outreach - The RHS band is planning to increase our funding from outside sources and is looking for a volunteer with good written communication skills who could assist with grant writing for fundraising and long term gifting.

If you can help, please contact Tom Brown (president@roswellband.com).

RHS BAND BOOSTER BOARD INFORMATION

Information from the Booster Board can be found on the band website by clicking these links:

2022 Booster Board Goals

RHSBBA Bylaws

RHSBBA Meeting Minutes

The Booster Board typically meets the second Tuesday of each month. We encourage everyone to attend. The next meeting is scheduled for June 14th. Location details will be posted in a future Stinger.

ORDERS FROM SPRING 22 ONLINE STORE ARE HERE!

Your orders from the Spring 22 Online Store have been distributed to the students. If you have not received your order, please email supportservices@roswellband.com.

HORNETS SCRIMMAGE GAME

Thanks to the parents and students who volunteered with the visitor's concession stand last Friday night for the Hornet's scrimmage game.

The visitor's team concession stand is run by the Band Boosters and proceeds fund band activities and expenses. Stop by the stand during the varsity football games this fall for some snacks, or join in as a volunteer!

Please support the RHS Band by clicking the links below!

ROSWELL BANDS: WINDS, PERCUSSION, and GUARD

885 Woodstock Rd
Suite 430-144
Roswell, GA 30075
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